Preschool Teacher

Job description

As a Preschool Teacher at Primrose School at Alliance located at 10901 Founders Way Fort Worth, TX 76177 you will lead a fun, exciting and educational class.

Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented - enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible - enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented - would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Energetic - Able to engage children in a variety of stimulating activities
Benefits:
Leadership that supports the professional and personal growth of teachers, Low teacher/student ratios, Extensive training and staff development.
Competitive pay
Paid holidays, PTO, and Medical benefits available for full time employees
50% off tuition for staff children
Primary Responsibilities:

Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School at Alliance Employee Handbook
Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired skills and experience:

Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred
Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.